Project Specialist 1
Company: Convergint Technologies LLC
Location: Carrollton
Posted on: January 19, 2023
Job Description:
DescriptionConvergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic,
results driven and forward-thinking Project Specialist to join our
amazing culture. In this role, you will be responsible for
installing, programming, system start-up/check-out, certification,
and related customer training on assigned Fire, Security, and/or
Building Automation projects which are typically small to medium
projects that are often less complex. The position may also work on
larger projects with greater complexity as needed and able. Also
delivers assigned projects effectively and within budgeted cost and
time schedules with guidance as needed. As a Project Specialist,
you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as
Convergint grows.Who You AreYou have a passion for providing
world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You
are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth,
accountability and delivering results. You want to join an
organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and
allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and
home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an
exceptional Project Specialist.Who We AreWith 20-years of proven
growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our
customers best service provider. We realize the importance of
diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a
solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched
culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator
in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and
assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we
provide.What youll do with Our Training and Your Experience
- Installs, programs, test, repairs, and services a variety of
systems and equipment which may include security, fire alarm & life
safety, and/or building automation with guidance as needed.
Colleague is key interface for the provision of technical support
and training for the customer and as such is accountable for
maximizing customer satisfaction. Refers more complex issues to
higher level colleagues.
- Familiar with basic blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other
specifications to determine installation procedures unassisted, may
require assistance with more complex specifications. Interprets
manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repairs equipment,
utilizing knowledge of electronics and using standard test
instruments and hand tools.
- Operates systems to demonstrate equipment, commission new
systems, analyze performance and identify malfunctions. Writes
routine programs for systems.
- Acts as our customers best service provider at all times
thereby ensuring Convergint Technologies is the customers first
choice for service.
- Consults with engineering personnel to resolve unusual problems
in system operation, maintenance, and warranty work.
- May advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product
performance, installation techniques and standards as well as
suggestions for product improvements.
- Executes many of the technical aspects of multiple projects
with varying timelines and budgets including, programming, graphics
development, start-up, certification testing, customer training,
close-out documentation, and on-going technical support etc..
- Identifies potential project risks, communicates to appropriate
parties and assist in the development and implementation of
strategies to minimize impact and to control deviations from
estimated costs and project deadlines.
- Works closely with the Project Manager and/or Operations
Manager and assists in the overall coordination of specific
projects; makes recommendations regarding quality of work and
potential changes in scope, and identifies ways to continuously
improve customer satisfaction.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or
required.What Youll Need
- Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure;
ability to maintain awareness of and seek to meet the needs and
wants of the customer without being prompted.
- Willing to learn technical skills and/or experience related to
fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems.
- To be a self-starter and work well with direct
supervision.
- Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a
variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire
stripper, hacksaw, crimper).
- A valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to travel locally to jobsites on a regular basis.
Minimal overnight travel may be required.Company Benefits and
PerksConvergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive
environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and
identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the
company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to
all of our colleagues:
- Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Fun & Laughter Day Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
- Life insurance & Disability Plan
- Wellness Program
- 401K Matching Plan
- Colleague Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary and compensation plan
- Vehicle reimbursement plan
- Corporate Social Responsibility Day
- And much moreRequirements:Education: High School/GED or
equivalent experiencePreferred Experience: (but not required):
- 1-3 years relevant field serviceConvergint is committed to a
culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.Employment is contingent upon successful completion of
background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.Visit our
Convergint careers site
(https://www.convergint.com/careers/career-opportunities/) to learn
more about the company and the exciting opportunities
available.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals
with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other
manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they
have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the
pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have
access to the compensation information of other employees or
applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot
disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals
who do not otherwise have access to compensation information,
unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or
charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding,
hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the
employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to
furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Keywords: Convergint Technologies LLC, Carrollton , Project Specialist 1, Other , Carrollton, Texas
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